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| photo St Tyl -click on image to enlarge- |
The Sun 1924-1925 flax yarn, needle lace
by Emilie Palickova 1892-1973
permanent collection of the Decorative Arts Museum Prague
The Sun was created for the international Exhibition of decorative Arts Paris 1925.
Lace-makers from Schönfeld State School Institute of Domestic Industry in Prague
required 11 000 hours to complete this work.
Notice how the trees reach up to the eye-like sun.
Notice how the trees reach up to the eye-like sun.
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| photo St Tyl |
detail
Emilie Palickova went on to work in other styles in her rich artistic and professorial career,
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| source Fédération des dentellières suisses |
Emilie Palickova went on to work in other styles in her rich artistic and professorial career,
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| source Lace Museum Vamberk |
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